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Re: [patch 2/2] Add add_p_vaddr to dwfl_report_elf
- From: Mark Wielaard <mjw at redhat dot com>
- To: elfutils-devel at lists dot fedorahosted dot org
- Date: Fri, 03 May 2013 09:43:14 +0200
- Subject: Re: [patch 2/2] Add add_p_vaddr to dwfl_report_elf
On Thu, May 02, 2013 at 05:11:13PM +0200, Jan Kratochvil wrote:
> While your paragraph is definitely better it is all too complicated.
> What about:
>
> ADD_P_VADDR BASE
> ET_EXEC ignored ignored
> ET_DYN false absolute address where to place the file
> true start address relative to ELF's phdr p_vaddr
> ET_REL ignored absolute address where to place the file
> ET_CORE ignored ignored
>
> ET_DYN ELF phdr p_vaddr address can be non-zero if the shared library has been
> prelinked by tool prelink(8).
Nice idea. A table is much clearer than trying to describe it all in
"readable" English sentences.
> OK this way?
Yes, I like it.
Thanks,
Mark